Congo Free State as a political unit: lecture

Date:
1908
Reference:
MS.4801
Part of:
Dutton, Joseph Everett (1877-1905), and Todd, John Lancelot (1876-1949), tropical medicine specialists
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Todd, John Lancelot: Congo Free State as a political unit. Typescript with a few holograph additions and corrections. A lecture given during the author's visit to Western Canada to study 'Swamp Fever' in horses. It was addressed to the St. James' Literary Society [of Winnipeg?], and contains a defence of the Congo Free State, at that time under strong criticism for alleged atrocities on natives in the rubber plantations.

Publication/Creation

1908

Physical description

23 ff. 4to. 261/2 x 21 cm. Unbound.

Acquisition note

Presented 1967.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

Ownership note

From the Todd Collection.

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  • 314522